Life at Ashgrove
A year in the walled garden
19 September 2026
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Wickham St Mary, NorfolkAshgrove Manor01362 000 000
Residential and respite care in Norfolk
A country house home, with care at its heart
Ashgrove Manor is a Georgian house in four acres of gardens, home to 34 people who receive residential and respite care from a team that has, in many cases, been here for over a decade.
Arrange a visitRooms and fees
Rated Good by CQC (example) · Four acres of gardens · Respite stays welcome
Rooms
One available
A garden room on the ground floor
“Every family who visits asks the same thing in the end: would they be happy here? We will always answer that honestly, even if the answer is that another home would suit better.”
The care we offer
- I
Residential care
Everyday support with personal care, medication and all that makes a good day.
- II
Respite care
A restful stay of a week or more, often after hospital or to give a carer a break.
- III
Early memory loss
Gentle routines and a settled team for people in the early stages of dementia.
- IV
Day guests
Lunch, the garden and good company, with transport home in the afternoon.
Ashgrove Manor
Life at Ashgrove
The gardens
Four acres to enjoy
Walled kitchen garden, orchard and a summerhouse, all accessible.
The table
Home cooked, every day
Seasonal menus, much of it from our own garden.
The week
Something for everyone
Music, crafts, visiting animals and trips to the coast.
The people
A settled team
Many of our carers have been with us for over ten years.
For families
Choosing a home
Visit whenever suits you, stay for lunch and walk the gardens. There is no pressure to decide.
Arrange a visit
For professionals
Referrals and vacancies
Current rooms, the needs we can meet and a direct line to the registered manager.
Contact the manager
Helpful guides for families
What will care cost?
An honest estimate of weekly fees before you call.
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Who pays for care?
Council funding and self funding, explained simply.
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Visiting checklist
What to look for and what to ask when you visit a home.
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News and advice
Advice
How to talk to a parent about moving into care
6 September 2026
News
Afternoon tea for our summer open day
23 August 2026
Come and visit Ashgrove
Walk the gardens, meet the team and stay for lunch. Visits are relaxed and there is no obligation.
Arrange a visitTelephone 01362 000 000